Assessment of Moral Injury in Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel With PTSD: A Review

Background: Moral injury (MI) involves distress over having transgressed or violated core moral boundaries, accompanied by feelings of guilt, shame, self-condemnation, loss of trust, loss of meaning, and spiritual struggles. MI is often found in Veterans and Active Duty Military personnel with postt...

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Main Authors: Harold G. Koenig, Nagy A. Youssef, Michelle Pearce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00443/full